Italian landscape: PD.10-2020

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Italian landscape
Studies of monuments in a landscape

Maker(s)

Gros, Antoine Jean, baron

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Description

Recto: landscape with a bridge over a river in the foreground, a steep incline behind with a rider on horseback descending and buildings on the horizon; Verso: studies of monuments in a landscape, including an equestrian monument with columns on the right and a horse and rider to the left

Notes

History note: Jean-Baptiste Delestre (no. 76 from his collection of drawings by baron Gros); Gaston Delestre; thence by descent; sold Artcurial, 'Gaston Delestre Collection: two centuries of family passion', sale no. 3162, 22 March 2017, lot 45 (€3,380)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Vaughan Hart, 2020

Measurements and weight

Height: 150 mm
Width: 280 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2020) by Hart, John Vaughan

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink with brown wash on paper (recto); black chalk on paper (verso)

References and bibliographic entries

Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835) page(s): fig. 4

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.10-2020
Primary reference Number: 241904
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2020 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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